Paul Revere raced through the Massachusetts country side on horseback to warn patriot leaders that British soldiers were on ...

The Boston silversmith was not a nationally-known Revolutionary War figure until Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote 'Paul ...

It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing a poem of your own — you delivered.

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

Her feminist, anti-slavery and temperance beliefs were ... work. You can read the rest of this beautiful and moving poem in Harper’s 1901 poetry collection Idylls of the Bible. There’s nothing ...

Were you conditioned by academia to ... world and the human condition? Think again. There are endless amounts of silly, whimsical and funny poems sure to give you a chuckle. Below, you’ll ...

It reinforces the setting's significance throughout When Life Gives You Tangerines 7) Fall Breeze by Oh Ae-sun (middle-aged): Written during her middle years, this poem explores change and the ...

David L. Harrison Where do poems come from? I’m asked that question a lot. Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to allow time for ...

“We were small and thought we knew nothing / Worth knowing. We thought words travelled the wires / In the shiny pouches of raindrops …” – The Railway Children, Seamus Heaney; Poems on the ...

Marking World Poetry Day, Longleat in Wiltshire has revealed the little-known poem that shows you ... There was speculation that she could have been behind Jane Austen's classics when they were ...